December 4th at 8:30am EST, S&P Dow Jones Indices is hosting a Breakfast Panel Discussion on the 2015 U.S. Residential Housing Market featuring the following speakers: • Professor Robert Shiller, Professor of Economics at Yale University • Dr. Svenja Gudell, Senior Director of Economic Research at Zillow • Dr. David Blitzer, Chairman of the Index […]

Join Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services and S&P Dow Jones Indices for a half-day symposium in Washington, DC featuring our keynote speaker Professor Robert Shiller. Through discussion with Professor Shiller and other authorities on housing, the symposium will explore capital market participants’ views on attracting private capital to finance the housing market, as well as […]

Now that home prices are rising with a gain of 7.3% from December 2011 to December 2012 in the S&P/Case-Shiller 20 City Composite index, some people are wondering if house prices are about to do to the CPI what gas pumps did in February. Doubtful — but a full explanation can be found on Macroblog […]

David Blitzer, Managing Director and Chairman of the Index Committee at S&P Dow Jones Indices, provides a headline summary of the latest S&P/Case-Shiller report noting that home prices are up substantially across the cities.